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Lucy Dunbar comments on TPR’s Annual Funding Statement

TPR today published its Annual Funding Statement 2025, the first under the new DB funding regime. Lucy Dunbar, partner, comments: “Whilst DB schemes are continuing to...

Are the good intentions behind the new VFM frameworks at risk?

As regulators and policymakers continue to consult on whether DC schemes provide value for money to members, there is a risk that their good intentions...

Industry concern about government’s IHT proposals

Partner Eleanor Daplyn comments on the government’s plans to include pensions within the scope of inheritance tax as part of an article in the April...

Can pension schemes help fund “UK PLC”?

The Government is exploring ways in which pensions investments can boost the UK economy. In the latest edition of Pensions Aspects, associate Emmijo Barwe discusses...

David Saunders comments on what to expect for the new tax year

With the start of the new tax year upon us, David Saunders, Sackers’ senior partner, comments: “As we stand on the cusp of a new...

Sackers at PMI’s DC and Master Trust Symposium

We are delighted to be attending Pension Management Institute’s DC and Master Trust Symposium today. Partners Helen Ball and Oliver Topping will be giving their...

Andy Lewis and Stuart O’Brien comment on clarifying boundaries of sustainable investment

UK pension shake-up is a chance to clarify boundaries of sustainable investment, but not everyone is in favour of reform. Torsten Bell says that the...

UK Spring Statement 2025

Lucy Dunbar, partner, comments: “In today’s Spring Statement, the Chancellor Rachel Reeves focused on Government priorities designed to cut spending and boost growth. Whilst unlocking...